The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1887-03-25
You may be cure of getting your
muney's worth il you deal at Welch's.

You may be cure Of getting you
money's worth If you deal at Welch's
Mr.. r. D. Lee last week went ont.
his land southeast of town and find
ing Lacquer on Que quarter, ordered
him off. The claimant drew q revol.
yer, whereupon Mr.. L. pulled a SIX
shooter, when the Lacquer took to his
heels, and left without further notice
Moran Herald.
Rev. Scott, the new pastor of the NJ
E. Church, was greeted by two large
and attentive congregations last Sum
day. He is a gentleman Of fine ad-
dress, pleasing manner and is q good
preacher. He is strongly endorsed
and warmly commended by the peO-
pie at lola, his last charge.-Pdola
Times.
The President has appointed the fol.
lowing interstate commerce commits
sioners: Thos. NJ. Cooley, Of Michigan.
for the term of six years; VIM. r. Nor
rison, of Illinois. for the term Of five
years; Augustus SchOOnmaker, ofNew
York, for the term Of four years; Al
face +. Walker, of Vermont, for the
term of three years; Walter L. Bragg,
of Alabama, for the term of two years.
We are indebted to Walker l. Holz-
APPEL. of Colony, for certified copies Of
the mandate from the Supreme Court
to the Circuit Court touching the dis
posal of the odd sections case and of
the decree Of the latter Court dismiss
ing the suit in accordance with the
said mandate. This is the matter re-
ferred to in Mr.. Hurd's letter. publish
ed two weeks ago, and Is the end of the
odd section litigation.
We hear 1t whispered that there is
prospect of contract between Mr.. Jas.
Simpson and the lola Lodge A. o. U.
w., for the purpose of erecting hand
some brick building on the Wright
corner, Mr.. Simpson to build the first
story and the WOrkmen the second.
Such a building would be an Orna.
ment to the town besides being a good
investment for the owners, and we
hope to be able soon to announce that
work has been commenced on it.
President Cleveland and his private secretary
Dan Lamont, took quiet little game Of draw
the other day-fOr recreation Only-and the
President undertook to bluff Daniel on pair Of
deuces, but Daniel had king full and thought
1t too good a hand to lay down and consequent
ly use M the President t. the tune OF ei6
Cleveland has decided that he Is not poker
player and the next time he wants recreation
he will not take the advice of his private secrs-
tary.-Democrdf
Very amusing, very. But come
how the average American is not
much inclined to laugh when he reads
it.
There will be a meetingof the Sec
ond District w. G. Il. u, at lola on
Wednesday, April 13 and continuing
probably two days. There will be be.
tween 30 and SO delegates for whom it
is desirable that entertainment should
be furnished free of charge. We hope
our citizens will open their houses to
the visitors with genuine hospitality
place to visit. Those who are willing
to accommodate one or more of the dele
gates should communicate at once
with Mrs. n. Hankins, the President
of the local Union.
We learn that Mrs. A. w. Rowland has been
near deaths door. but under the skillful treat
ment of DIR. Jones, we are pleased to say that
she is rapidly convalescfng. The attending
"a resident Of this cityl after treat
Ing Mrs II. for several days. and remaining
over night, Informed her friends that she could
not live until night, her di.ease being Cerebro
Spinal Meningitis-Or Spotted Fever DIR
Jones was called at once, who relieved her
within a few hours. She was blind, uncon-
scOus. with the head arched backward. After
five days. treatment the above results were
reached to the great credit and praise Of DIR.
Jones .-yeosho Falls Post.
The lola friends of Mrs. Rowland
who have been alarmed at her illness
will be pleased to hear of her GONZALES
cence.
A certain Professor of Chemistry
with whom we were once more or lie So
was accustomed to remark
calmly when one of his experiments
failed, las it generally did, "The ex-
pertinent is q failure but the principle
the same" In like manner
we find ourselves constrained to re-
mark that, although our decimal point
got q little too far to the right last
week in our computation of the per
capita proceeds of the produce paid for
by the Bauk of Allen County, yet the
principle {and the principally remains
the same, Uiz: lola has done more
business, is doing more business and
will continue to do more business than
any other town in Allen county.
The Presbyterian parsonage was
crowded last Friday evening by large
of the friends of the pastor
who had come to congratulate him
on his fiftieth birthday.M Mr.. Hyatt had
no intimatiOn of what was in store for
him until the guests began to arrive
but he soon recovered from his sur
prise and did the honors as host with
cident of the evening was the presen-
tation of a handsome office chair to
Mr.. Hyatt by his visitors. The presen.
tatiOn speech was made by Mr.. A. C.. |
Scott and httingly responded to by |
Mr.. Hyatt. Refreshments were served |
and the remainder OF the evening was |
spent i'm the usual manner. 1t was |
most pleasant occasion and one that |
will do much to strengthen the bonds |
IF good feeling between the pastor and
MS people.
We are very far from agreeing with
our neighbor the COurdnt that Allen
owns" She has one good town now
IOla) and that is all she ought to have
n will have for years to come Take
the State over and the counties that
nave only one town are the richest
Leavenworth. Atchison,
Shawnee, Wyandotte, Douglass, John
ION and franklin are good examples.
Who doubts that Allen county would
De better off with one city of 10000
people than with 10 town of 900 pOpu.
alton each? It is right and necessary
hat there should be number of post.
,filces in the county and wherever